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The World Is Sound: Nada Brahma: Music and the Landscape of Consciousness Joachim-Ernst Berendt Scientists have only recently learned that the particles of an oxygen atom vibrate in a major key and that blades of grass ‘sing.” Europe’s foremost jazz producer takes the reader on…
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Noise: A Human History of Sound and Listening David Hendy What if history had a sound track? What would it tell us about ourselves? Based on a thirty-part BBC Radio series and podcast, Noise explores the human dramas that have revolved around sound at various…
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Acoustic Territories: Sound Culture and Everyday Life Brandon LaBelle Acoustic Territories: Sound Culture and Everyday Life offers an expansive reading of auditory life. It provides a careful consideration of the performative dynamics inherent to sound culture and acts of listening, and discusses how auditory studies…
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Resonance: Essays On The Intersection Of Music And Architecture Mikesch W. Muecke Essays on the Intersection of Music and Architecture is a collection of nine texts written by international scholars. Most of the essays were originally presented at the interdisciplinary conference Architecture | Music |…
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The Computer Music Tutorial (Technology) Curtis Roads The Computer Music Tutorial is a comprehensive text and reference that covers all aspects of computer music, including digital audio, synthesis techniques, signal processing, musical input devices, performance software, editing systems, algorithmic composition, MIDI, synthesizer architecture, system interconnection,…
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Music and Architecture (Iannis Xenakis) Iannis Xenakis This important work fills a major lacuna in the literature by bringing together, for the first time, all the texts relating to architecture by the multi-faceted Xenakis, who worked with Le Corbusier for 12 years. Sharon Kanach assisted…
